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We hope that you will consider pursuing graduate studies through our Systems of Engineering program. Here you will have personal access to faculty who are at the forefront in their fields and make meaningful contributions to the world’s knowledge. Here you will find a true community of individuals ready to help you. And at the end, you will hold a degree from one of the world’s truly outstanding universities. We invite you to apply to Systems Engineering program through the Cornell Graduate School.

Cornell University expects all applicants to complete their application materials without the use of paid agents, credentials services, or other paid professional assistance. The use of such services violates University policy, and may lead to the rejection of application materials, the revocation of an admissions offer, cancellation of admission, or involuntary withdrawal from the University.

Deadline to apply for Spring semester: November 15
Deadline to apply for Fall semester: May 31Deadline to apply to be considered for financial aid:
February 1 (available to on-campus Fall applicants only)